Word: mexicans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...full justice at the polls. Among 30 vigilantes who were arrested and cuffed were James A. and John E. Tumulty, nephews of President Wilson's private secretary. There were disorders in Jersey City, Weehawken, Atlantic City, Hoboken, Paterson. A harried judge of Common Pleas Court called it "a Mexican election." Outcome was a whopping victory for Arthur Harry Moore, 52, Democratic nominee for Governor. He was the third man in the State's long history to be twice elected Governor. He ran up the biggest majority for the governorship ever recorded there. Amassing 740,605 votes, he carried...
...Princeton's longtime coach, Councilman William Winton ("Bill") Roper, ran up five touch downs in the second half to beat Gilman. 32 to o. Tulsa beat Mexico City 89 to o. Mex ico City's coach. Fred Linehan, Yale guard in 1930, explained the mishap: "The Mexican linemen would not think of try ing to hit an opponent hard. They're just too darned polite. They're great boys, and smart, but I must not let them get into a huddle. If I do, they get so excited every thing goes wrong...
...Brinkley went to Del Rio, Tex. and began practice under a license which he had in that State.? Across the border in Villa Acuna, Mexico, he built a $350,000 station, obtained a license from the Mexican Government...
...first broadcast he announced that .his old Milford medical question box would be on the air daily. Last week he conducted his radio clinic, sending patients to Milford Drug Co. for prescriptions, inviting them to Brinkley Hospital in Milford for diagnosis. Mexican & U. S. medical authorities scratched their heads, puzzled over a ruse by which clever Gland Grafter Brinkley had apparently removed himself from the jurisdiction of either...
...course in physical education, became physical education director at Carleton College (Northfield, Minn.). Meanwhile he took college courses, studied medicine, took his M. D. degree in 1906. As director of sex education for the Y. M. C. A., he went to the border during the U. S.-Mexican strife in 1915, reported on Prostitution in Army camps. His reports worried people, proved him able, won him the post of director of Social Hygiene education for the U. S. Army in the World War. He began working for the American Social Hygiene Association...